PO16 0LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO16 0LY

PO16 0LY, Fareham has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.49 per 1,000 population. This PO16 0LY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO16 postcode area, which has experienced 216 crimes and a crime rate of 6.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO16 0LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO16 0LY, encompassing approximately 2000 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO16 0LY area, explore the PO16 0LY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

PO16 0LY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • West Street with total crimes: 10
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 8

PO16 0LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1025.49-60.00%
Public order75.00-36.36%
Other theft63.5020.00%
Shoplifting53.000.00%
Burglary42.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00-50.00%
Drugs31.5050.00%
Theft from the person21.50100.00%
Possession of weapons21.00100.00%
Other crime11.000.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.9931.58%
Public order1112.50-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour85.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.00200.00%
Burglary63.00100.00%
Other theft53.0066.67%
Shoplifting52.50-68.75%
Bicycle theft42.50300.00%
Drugs22.00-50.00%
Theft from the person11.00-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1939.98-13.64%
Shoplifting169.5060.00%
Public order148.0075.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.000.00%
Drugs46.0033.33%
Burglary32.000.00%
Other theft31.50-50.00%
Theft from the person31.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2235.9910.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.00200.00%
Shoplifting106.0025.00%
Public order85.000.00%
Other theft64.00500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.00300.00%
Drugs32.00200.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Theft from the person21.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.9925.00%
Public order810.00-27.27%
Shoplifting84.00-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour44.00-55.56%
Theft from the person22.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.99-46.67%
Shoplifting148.007.69%
Public order117.00-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.50-18.18%
Drugs34.50200.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Bicycle theft11.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.4842.86%
Shoplifting1314.9918.18%
Public order126.5071.43%
Anti-social behaviour116.00-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.5033.33%
Other crime22.00100.00%
Theft from the person21.00100.00%
Bicycle theft21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.99-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour1210.50300.00%
Shoplifting116.00175.00%
Public order75.50-36.36%
Bicycle theft33.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5050.00%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Possession of weapons21.500.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.9944.44%
Public order1112.9922.22%
Shoplifting45.50-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-62.50%
Other crime21.500.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.99-18.18%
Shoplifting119.00-8.33%
Public order95.50-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour84.50-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson34.00-25.00%
Other theft21.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-50.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2237.984.76%
Public order1411.0055.56%
Shoplifting127.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.00-57.14%
Other theft44.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.00-63.64%
Vehicle crime42.00100.00%
Bicycle theft22.00100.00%
Drugs21.00-60.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2145.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences2110.500.00%
Shoplifting1610.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.000.00%
Public order95.500.00%
Drugs54.500.00%
Other theft32.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202414
June 20248
May 20248
April 202411
March 202412
February 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202416
June 202410
May 20248
April 202414
March 202413
February 202411
January 20244
December 202311
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202425
July 202419
June 202422
May 202420
April 202416
March 202430
February 202421
January 202426
December 202318
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202412
June 202412
May 20244
April 20249
March 202411
February 202412
January 20243
December 20238
November 20239
October 202321

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO16 0LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. West Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Portland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Lower Quay
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Union Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Western Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Malthouse Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Gosport Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1